Douglas High School Old Boys F.C.

Football club infobox
clubname = Douglas High School Old Boys F.C. (DHSOB FC)


fullname = Douglas High School Old Boys Association Football Club
nickname =
founded = 1926
ground = DHSOB Football Ground, Blackberry Lane
Onchan, Isle of Man
capacity = "not known"
chairman =
manager =
league = Isle of Man Football League Premier League
season = 2007-08
position = Premier League, 3rd
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Douglas High School Old Boys Football Club (DHSOB FC) are a football club from Onchan on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a blue and white kit. They play their home games at Blackberry Lane in Onchan.

History

Formed in 1926, they have been Isle of Man Football League champions six times and won the Manx FA Cup ten times, including four consecutive FA Cup triumphs from 1964-65 to 1967-68.cite web
title = Isle of Man List of Cup Winners
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2008-06-08
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manxcuphist.html
accessdate = 2008-09-10]

They have a reserve team that play in the Isle of Man Football Combination.

Facilities

DHSOB have a clubhouse and operate a campsite each year during the annual Isle of Man TT motorcycle racing.cite news
title = Blackberry Lane campsite
publisher = Isle of Man Government
date = 2008
url = http://gov.im/tourism/travel/accommodation/properties/CC70T00008.qry?letter=B
accessdate = 2008-09-12]

Honours

League

*Division One champions (6): 1966-67, 1982-83, 1988-89, 1989-90, 1990-91, 1996-97

Cup

*Manx FA Cup (10): 1964-65, 1965-66, 1966-67, 1967-68, 1969-70, 1982-83, 1988-89, 1990-91, 1991-92, 1995-96
*Hospital Cup (2): 1987-88, 1994-95
*Railway Cup (5): 1988-89, 1991-92, 1993-94, 1995-96, 1999-2000
*Woods Cup (1): 2006-07
*Paul Henry Gold Cup (1): 2006-07

References